New Mexico · Grant County
Past Producer

El Paso Mine

Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlReplacement Of Limestone
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Lake Valley
Associated rockDiorite · Fierro-Hanover Stock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097914
MRDS IDD011669
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.82511, -108.07144
References
KELLEY, V. C., 1949, NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS IN GEOLOGY SERIES, NO. 2, P. 112-113.HARRER, C. M., AND KELLY, F. J., 1963, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8190, P. 29.SCHILLING, J. H., 1964, NMBM BULL. 76, P. 50.